Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ns-mx!herky.cs.uiowa.edu From: mcguire@herky.cs.uiowa.edu (Charlie McGuire,6 MLH,3352730,,) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo Subject: Re: Tar and multiple physical tapes? Message-ID: <1600@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> Date: 1 Jun 90 13:30:01 GMT References: <1990May31.161248.20596@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Sender: news@ns-mx.uiowa.edu Lines: 16 From article <1990May31.161248.20596@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>, by jwb@cepmax.ncsu.EDU (John W. Baugh Jr.): > Isn't tar supposed to be able to write multiple > physical tapes? . . > John Baugh > jwb@cepmax.ncsu.edu Tar does not write multiple tapes. There is a GNU Tar out there somewhere that is supposed to do that. Charlie McGuire The University of Iowa Dept. of Computer Science mcguire@cs.uiowa.edu mcguire@math.uiowa.edu